Yurikuma Arashi

The Works of Kunihiko Ikuhara: From Utena to Sarazanmai

By Kathleen Townsend There are few creators with an acclaimed and powerful singular vision as anime director Kunihiko Ikuhara. In utilizing strong themes like identity and a style that often lingers in the surreal, Ikuhara-san has produced some of the...

Finding Anime LGBTQ+ Relationships When You Least Expect Them

By Brittany Vincent The world of anime comprises a wide spectrum of different relationships. If you want to see idol groups grow together as they perform, there's a whole genre out there for you. If you love a furry romance,...

Conventions 2016 – Going Up to Animazement and Anime North

This weekend, Funimation employees are flying up through North America to make it Anime North in Toronto, Canada and to Animazement in Raleigh, North Carolina. We're bringing panels, screenings, good booth deals, and the fun! Please welcome Tara to...

Kuma Shock! We've Got Yurikuma Arashi Ringtones!

  Sad that Yurikuma Arashi is over? Don't give up on your love just yet --  we've got ringtones to keep you strong!   OFFICIAL RINGTONE:   ©2015 Ikunigomamonaka/Yurikumanikuru. Licensed by FUNimationÆ Productions, Ltd. All Rights Reserved.   OFFICIAL KUMA SHOCK:   ©2015 Ikunigomamonaka/Yurikumanikuru. Licensed by FUNimationÆ Productions,...

Yurikuma Arashi terminology change

  Attention Yurikuma Arashi fans! We are making a slight terminology change in the series and wanted to let you know. Early on in the series we realized that one of the approved terms we were using, ‘Kumalia,’ would be...

English Cast Announcement for Yurikuma Arashi

KUMA SHOCK! We're rolling out Phase II of our Broadcast Dubs for this season, so that means it's time for the Yurikuma Arashi English Cast announcement! If you are familiar with Japanese, then you can kind of guess what...

Absolute Duo and Yurikuma Arashi Update

  The first episodes of Absolute Duo and Yurikuma Arashi will be available for FUNimation Streaming Subscribers just a couple days after their Japanese premiere. But fear not, all future episodes will be available just 3 hours after they air in Japan. Look for...

FUNimation Acquires Rights for Yurikuma Arashi!

Announcing! FUNimation has acquired the rights for Yurikuma Arashi as part of our Winter 2015 Simulcast!   Synopsis After an asteroid explosion and meteor shower lit up the sky over planet earth, strange adorable bears began to attack and devour humans. The...

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Your Guide to the Spring 2022 Anime Season on Crunchyroll and Funimation

Spring is in the air! You know what that means. New anime is coming to Crunchyroll! This upcoming spring...